Day in Pictures, Sept. 11, 2013

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By By Mike Moffitt

on September 11, 2013 11:41 AM

Photo: Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for Michael Kors

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Beauty and the beach: A game of tug of war sends an unidentified Miss World pageant contestant sprawling in the sand in Nusa Dua, Bali.

Beauty and the beach: A game of tug of war sends an unidentified Miss World pageant contestant sprawling in the sand in Nusa Dua, Bali.

Photo: Firdia Lisnawati, Associated Press

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Muslims vs. Miss World: Miss Japan Michiko Tanaka leaves Besakih temple in Bali after praying in a ceremony. Miss World organizers said it would be "impossible" to stage the finals in Bali amid radical Muslim protests. less

Muslims vs. Miss World: Miss Japan Michiko Tanaka leaves Besakih temple in Bali after praying in a ceremony. Miss World organizers said it would be "impossible" to stage the finals in Bali amid radical Muslim ... more

Winging it before Yom Kippur: An ultra-Orthodox Jewish man swings a chicken over his head as part of the Kaparot ritual in Bnei Brak, Israel. Jews believe the ritual, performed before the Day of Atonement, Yom Kippur, transfers
one's sins from the past year into the chicken. less

Winging it before Yom Kippur: An ultra-Orthodox Jewish man swings a chicken over his head as part of the Kaparot ritual in Bnei Brak, Israel. Jews believe the ritual, performed before the Day of Atonement, Yom ... more

Police search a river for people still missing two and half years after a massive earthquake and tsunami
crippled the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear plant in Fukushima prefecture, Japan. The quake and tsunami
killed more than 18,000 people. less

Police search a river for people still missing two and half years after a massive earthquake and tsunami crippled the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear plant in Fukushima prefecture, Japan. The quake and tsunami ... more

Photo: Jiji Press, AFP/Getty Images

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For starters, you have a syntax error and subject-verb agreement problem: An Israeli soldier argues with a Palestinian
protester holding a poster that reads "Prevents the entry of settlers, This Palestinian streets" during a
demonstration in the West Bank village of Qaryut. less

For starters, you have a syntax error and subject-verb agreement problem: An Israeli soldier argues with a Palestinian protester holding a poster that reads "Prevents the entry of settlers, This Palestinian ... more

Photo: Abbas Momani, AFP/Getty Images

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Not your ordinary lost kitty: Authorities in Bernau, Germany, are searching for the owner of this serval, an African wildcat that was caught
last week.

Not your ordinary lost kitty: Authorities in Bernau, Germany, are searching for the owner of this serval, an African wildcat that was caught last week.

Where do you think pork bellies are headed, Your Highness? Prince Harry takes part in a trade on the BGC Partners trading floor in Canary Wharf, London. The prince and his brother, William, turned temporary brokers for a benefit in memory of victims of the Sept. 11 attacks. less

Where do you think pork bellies are headed, Your Highness? Prince Harry takes part in a trade on the BGC Partners trading floor in Canary Wharf, London. The prince and his brother, William, turned temporary ... more

Pillar of light: A test of the twin beams of the Tribute in Light intersect with the still-under construction Tower One above lower
Manhattan. The memorial, sponsored by the Municipal Art Society, honors those who died in the Sept. 11
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Pillar of light: A test of the twin beams of the Tribute in Light intersect with the still-under construction Tower One above lower Manhattan. The memorial, sponsored by the Municipal Art Society, honors ... more

Photo: Kathy Willens, Associated Press

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A visitor kisses a name on the wall containing the 40 names of the crew and passengers of Flight 93 at the
Flight 93 National Memorial in Shanksville, Pa.

A visitor kisses a name on the wall containing the 40 names of the crew and passengers of Flight 93 at the Flight 93 National Memorial in Shanksville, Pa.

Photo: Gene J. Puskar, Associated Press

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So far, no one has come forward to claim it: San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's Office investigators search a panga boat that was found on the beach at San Simeon State Park in Cambria, Calif. In the foreground is a bale of marijuana that was found aboard. less

So far, no one has come forward to claim it: San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's Office investigators search a panga boat that was found on the beach at San Simeon State Park in Cambria, Calif. In the foreground ... more

Photo: San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's, Associated Press

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Another season of 'So You Think You Can Yodel' comes to an end: An alpine cattle herder escort cows down into the valley during the annual Viehscheid cattle drive near Bad
Hindelang, Germany. The cattle are returning their farms after spending the summer grazing on the
alpine meadows of the Bavarian Alps. less

Another season of 'So You Think You Can Yodel' comes to an end: An alpine cattle herder escort cows down into the valley during the annual Viehscheid cattle drive near Bad Hindelang, Germany. The cattle are ... more

Photo: Lennart Preiss, Getty Images

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